2013 Map of Iowa City East

About this map

Small agricultural settlements like Morse and Elmira define the rural landscape east of the growing urban center. This 2013 survey illustrates the transition from traditional Iowa farmland to suburban expansion, with family-named roads such as Dingleberry Rd NE and Buchmeyer Bnd NE intersecting the rolling terrain. The map captures the course of Rapid Cr and Sanders Cr as they drain toward the Iowa River basin, providing a record of the area's hydrology before further development. Local recreation and aviation are marked by the presence of Fairview Golf Course, Hi Point Golf Course, and the small Picayune Airport. Cultural and community hubs like Oasis and Newport remain distinct markers along the established corridors of Herbert Hoover Hwy SE and N Dubuque Rd, documenting the enduring footprint of these unincorporated communities within Johnson County.